E-mail
What to do for students who don't have e-mail? Gmail or the many other options; filtered e-mail(kid safe)
What to do for students who always say, "I e-mailed it to you; I don't know why you didn't get it"--drop box How do I get to documents caught in the Brookline spam filter (Barracuda)? [and other related questions]
Getting on the web at school
I can't get to the Internet from school? what am I doing wrong?
Student access to software at home
How students can word process without having to buy (the very expensive) Microsoft Office--Google docs
How students can create PowerPoint presentations without having to buy MS Office--Presentations in Google Docs
Grading
How to figure out how to use EasyGrade Pro
How to figure out how to use X2 Gradebook
Home access to the data bases in the BHS library
How do I access the passwords for the BHS Library's on-line data bases? (contact Elon Fischer for the code to access this document)
YouTube blocked or limited in school
I want to show videos from YouTube in class but I often can't get access to YouTube from my room; what can I do?Some other options
Dealing with the problems that technology has brought into our classrooms
How to get answers to tech questions:
Make-use-of question forum--one of the best on the web for posing questions and getting answers from experts (and semi-experts)
Hardware:
What to do for students who don't have computers--Netbook Era, and hereNetbook shopping? Here's a way to compare them.
Remote control for Mac (for advancing PowerPoint slides, for example); for PC
E-mail
What to do for students who don't have e-mail? Gmail or the many other options; filtered e-mail(kid safe)
What to do for students who always say, "I e-mailed it to you; I don't know why you didn't get it"--drop box
How do I get to documents caught in the Brookline spam filter (Barracuda)? [and other related questions]
Getting on the web at school
I can't get to the Internet from school? what am I doing wrong?
Plagiarism
How to find out if a student plagiarized from a web site--Turn It In.com; some other techniques and tools
Student access to software at home
How students can word process without having to buy (the very expensive) Microsoft Office--Google docs
How students can create PowerPoint presentations without having to buy MS Office--Presentations in Google Docs
Grading
How to figure out how to use EasyGrade Pro
How to figure out how to use X2 Gradebook
Opening docX files
How to open a .docx file--file conversion help
Home access to the data bases in the BHS library
How do I access the passwords for the BHS Library's on-line data bases? (contact Elon Fischer for the code to access this document)
YouTube blocked or limited in school
I want to show videos from YouTube in class but I often can't get access to YouTube from my room; what can I do? Some other options